The map below shows median household income in New Castle County by area. Areas in the top 1% of earnings are in purple, high-earning areas are in green, and low-earning areas are in red.

New Castle County, DE map of rich and poor neighborhoods by household income

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The median household income in New Castle County is $80,633. This means New Castle County income is much higher than the median income in the United States, with county household incomes in the 93th percentile. Education is usually most correlated with income, and in New Castle County 36% of adults have bachelor’s degrees or higher versus 31% nationwide. 6% of counties might have higher incomes, and 92% of locations would have lower household income. Compared to nearby counties family and household incomes are lower. Median income ranges from a low of $9,419 to a high of $208,674 in some neighborhoods.

Higher income areas are typically found in the northwest parts of the county, and lower income areas are in the east areas.

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